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WATCH: Nebraska coach Riley ‘saddened’ by Eichorst firing
By Alex Zorn
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Hours after Nebraska announced of athletics director Shawn Eichorst’s firing, head coach Mike Riley was in front of cameras Thursday giving his thoughts on the man that hired him.
Nebraska football HC Mike Riley on firing of #Huskers A.D. Shawn Eichorst pic.twitter.com/75JgBBPqzo
— TJ Eck (@TJEck_TV) September 21, 2017
Riley describes himself as “saddened” and “taken aback” by the move, but after a bad loss to NIU last week, can anyone blame Nebraska for wanting to make a change?
The only question now is whether or not it will be their last one.
At 1-2 Nebraska hosts Rutgers at 2:30 p.m Saturday.
Alex covers the Big Ten for Saturday Tradition.